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  • 4 in 5 elite athletes felt there was a conscious effort to treat men and women equally in sport over the past 5 years
  • Men elite athletes were 2.5 times more likely than women elite athletes to report that they felt that effort had been ‘to a great extent’
  • 1 in 3 elite athletes felt women and men had equal sponsorship opportunities
  • Parents of boys were significantly more likely to say their son had elite athletes they considered as role models compared to parents of girls (83% compared to 66%)

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